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rises. at the "livedesk,"michellemarsh, abc7news. alison: thank you. meanwhile the parents of two children killed in the 2012 sandyhook massacre are willing to settle a lawsuit against the city of newtown and the school system. the parents of jesse lewis and noah posner want $5.5 million to drop the wrongful death suit. the families claim a lack of security at the elementary school allowed the gunman to adults. leon: developing now, authorities in france are questioning several people after a series of raids in a paris suburb. the raids followed the fatal stabbing of a police officer and his girlfriend by self-identified isis sympathizer. police stormed the family home saving the 3-year-old son and killing the attacker. the attack comes as france host the month-long euro 2016 soccer championships. alison: it was an eight-hour manhunt, but pennsylvania state police finally arrested a man accused of killing three other men in west virginia. police say 32-year-old eric chute killed the men yesterday near a state park. he wasn't tracked down until early this morning. police believe th

rises. at the "live desk," michelle marsh, abc7 news. alison: thank you. meanwhile the parents of two children killed in the 2012 sandyhook massacre are willing to settle a lawsuit against the city of newtown and the school system. the parents of jesse lewis and noah posner want $5.5 million to drop the wrongful death suit. the families claim a lack of security at the elementary school allowed the gunman to adults. leon: developing now, authorities in france are questioning several...

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. orlando dealing with another tragedytonight.michellemarshhasthe details on this deadly, terrible alligator attack. michelle: it is very devastating. searchers have recovered the body of a two-year-old snatched by an alligator just yards from a disney world hotel. say he was pulled into the water as his parents and two siblings sat nearby. search that and it this afternoon with the recovery of the body. as the family grieves, florida fish and wildlife is working to prevent this from happening again. >> we will try to continue searching, making certain we have the alligator that was involved and that we remove it. wildlife officers have removed five alligators, some of them eight feet long from the man-made lake. the authorities say the parents try to save their child, but were not able to free him from the alligator's mouth. the family was visiting disney world from nebraska. there are "no swimming" signs on the beach, but no gator warnings or anything saying not to stand in the water. michelle marsh, abc 7 news. leon: developing news, prince george's county police are investigati

. orlando dealing with another tragedy tonight. michelle marsh has the details on this deadly, terrible alligator attack. michelle: it is very devastating. searchers have recovered the body of a two-year-old snatched by an alligator just yards from a disney world hotel. say he was pulled into the water as his parents and two siblings sat nearby. search that and it this afternoon with the recovery of the body. as the family grieves, florida fish and wildlife is working to prevent this from...

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dangerous flooding for several daysnow.michellemarshhasthe latest. onhelle: rescue crews are the scene, trying to locate the missing soldiers. they are scouring the creek after the truck overturned. flooding is making the task more difficult. texas is under a state of disaster in 31 counties. right now, the names of the dead and missing are not known. three other soldiers were rescued, said to be in stable condition. that is the latest from the live desk. michelle marsh. back to you. jonathan: developing now, a pair of military jet crashes in separate locations. a pilot safely ejected from a colorado. hours later, a blue angels pilot was killed in tennessee. jay korff has more. >> this is the scene. a practice run thursday afternoon, only two days from the start of the popular airshow season, a blue farl f-18 hornet crash not from a field at a regional airport, sending a fire into the sky. and then i heard the loud noise. then i saw the fireball. i'mfirst thing i think, looking for a parachute, and i don't see it. jay: the pilot was killed. thursday, military officials identify t

dangerous flooding for several days now. michelle marsh has the latest. onhelle: rescue crews are the scene, trying to locate the missing soldiers. they are scouring the creek after the truck overturned. flooding is making the task more difficult. texas is under a state of disaster in 31 counties. right now, the names of the dead and missing are not known. three other soldiers were rescued, said to be in stable condition. that is the latest from the live desk. michelle marsh. back to you....

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field airport where the police shot a man outside the baggage claimarea.michellemarshhasthe latest. >> the police say this started when a man receiverred attacking a woman outside dallas love airport. the man was throwing large rocks and yelling "shoot me, shoot me, i dare you." that is when police moved in and started firing. nine shots can be heard in this video. take a listen. the incident did not cause the airport to be shut down. it did create a panic with no passengers. >> we believe folks in the security line were startled. so they went through the security line without being checked. e out of the secure area. >> police believe it involved domestic disturbance between the husband of the suspect and the mother of the suspect's child. the car belonged to that child's mother that we referenced. the suspect, police say he was conscious when he was taken to area hospital. that is the latest from the "live desk." i'm michelle marsh. back to you. leon: this video just in. police in d.c. need your help to find the suspect in the assault. this happened here on may 31 around 10

field airport where the police shot a man outside the baggage claim area. michelle marsh has the latest. >> the police say this started when a man receiverred attacking a woman outside dallas love airport. the man was throwing large rocks and yelling "shoot me, shoot me, i dare you." that is when police moved in and started firing. nine shots can be heard in this video. take a listen. the incident did not cause the airport to be shut down. it did create a panic with no...

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dallas. where police shot a man after some sort of domestic dispute at theairport.michellemarshislive with the latest now. michelle: you can get a true sense of the pan frick the video. this all started with a man throwing rocks at a woman in a car at love field. when an officer responded to the scene, the man rushed the officer forcing him to fire. >> get down! [gunfire] michelle: you can hear the panic and people were yelling to get back. police are not saying what condition the man is in right now. witnesses say he was yelling at alwaysers daring them -- officers daring them to shoot. that caused chaos at the airport. the woman in the car having the rock thrown at her, she was not hurt. the security administration predicts it will take five hours to get everyone back through the security. ed a the "live desk" -- at the "live desk," michelle marsh, back to you. alison: thank you. reaction to the 20-year prison sentence for a young man who killed two classmates while drinking and driving. the judge suspended all but four years of the sentence for sam ellis. montgomery county rep

dallas. where police shot a man after some sort of domestic dispute at the airport. michelle marsh is live with the latest now. michelle: you can get a true sense of the pan frick the video. this all started with a man throwing rocks at a woman in a car at love field. when an officer responded to the scene, the man rushed the officer forcing him to fire. >> get down! [gunfire] michelle: you can hear the panic and people were yelling to get back. police are not saying what condition the...

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himself.michellemarshisfollowing the developing story in thenewsroom.michelle: astunning story here. a couple of hours ago, baltimore police held a news conference to announce that the person behind the wheel of the stolen vehicle that struck and killed 9-year-old kinlaw was just 14 years old. police are not identifying the drive because he is a juvenile but said he was driving stolen survivor when he ran through a red light when he hit kenlaw and the crossing guard. he ran from the scene. >> a 14-year-old area from the immediate area where the incident occurred. the suspect will be charged as a manslaughter, auto theft and host of other traffic-related charges. michelle: there are counselors at stuart hill academy where she was in the third grade. family members are planning a vigil in her memory tomorrow at 5:00. for the crossing guard who was struck, that person is expected to be okay. in the newsroom, michelle marsh, abc7 news. leon: thank you. closing arguments are scheduled to start monday morning in officer caesar goodson's trial. he is the officer that drove the p

himself. michelle marsh is following the developing story in the newsroom. michelle: a stunning story here. a couple of hours ago, baltimore police held a news conference to announce that the person behind the wheel of the stolen vehicle that struck and killed 9-year-old kinlaw was just 14 years old. police are not identifying the drive because he is a juvenile but said he was driving stolen survivor when he ran through a red light when he hit kenlaw and the crossing guard. he ran from the...

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will play in the 2016 election. our round table will be hostedbymichellemarshthatairs next thursday june 16 at 7:00 on our sister station newschannel8. leon: metro safetrack plan in the spotlight as the commuters made adjustments to escape the closures and the delays this week. metro board met to talk about the progress. stephen tschida joins us to explain how it is going so far. stephen: the safetrack started last weekend with the work affecting the orange and the silver lines. today those responsible for the safetrack wanted an update on how it is going. safetrack, the year-long massive and disruptive overhaul of metrorail. how is it going? >> it has been awful. >> in an apparent disconnect of what passengers are sayin assesses the situation. >> we saw a drop of 41%. but increase of 17%. >> metro's g.m. says passengers are doing what they should. choosing alternate mode of transportation or staggering the commutes. >> what metro acknowledges didn't go so well. crowd control. especially at ballston station on the first monday of safetrack. >> we need to help the riders the

will play in the 2016 election. our round table will be hosted by michelle marsh that airs next thursday june 16 at 7:00 on our sister station newschannel8. leon: metro safetrack plan in the spotlight as the commuters made adjustments to escape the closures and the delays this week. metro board met to talk about the progress. stephen tschida joins us to explain how it is going so far. stephen: the safetrack started last weekend with the work affecting the orange and the silver lines. today...

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get everyone back through the security. ed a the "live desk" -- at the "livedesk,"michellemarsh, backto you. alison: thank you. reaction to the 20-year prison sentence for a young man who killed two classmates while drinking and driving. the judge suspended all but four years of the sentence for sam ellis. montgomery county reporter kevin lewis is live in rockville. kevin, some are asking why the judge sealed r that is a move that seems to protect the defendant here. kevin: certainly alison. notably, jailhouse phone calls where mcelroy was record -- ellis was recording telling his cyster he -- anotherer he wanted to be at the beach. they want all 20 hours of his phone calls released to the public. but the problem is montgomery county circuit court judge robert greenberg will not lift the court-ordered seal. kevin: the consensus is that samuel ellis got off easy he had faced up to 20 years in prison for facing two friends in a drunk driving crash. the judge sentenced to teen the four years with a chance of parole after one. >> what is more, ellis had january 2014, marijuana with the i

get everyone back through the security. ed a the "live desk" -- at the "live desk," michelle marsh, back to you. alison: thank you. reaction to the 20-year prison sentence for a young man who killed two classmates while drinking and driving. the judge suspended all but four years of the sentence for sam ellis. montgomery county reporter kevin lewis is live in rockville. kevin, some are asking why the judge sealed r that is a move that seems to protect the defendant here....

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"the womancard."michellemarshwillhost the roundtable focus on the role of women voters issue to possibility of the country's first woman president. that is tomorrow at 7:00 on newschannel8 and wjla.com. man: hey baby, how are you? woman: i have a surprise for you. man: you have a surprise for me? narrator: at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. and when they're away, they miss out on a lot. but they won't miss out on financial support. because we cover any difference between their military pay and their dominion salary, and continue benefits for them and their families. why do we do it? because our vets sacrifice enough. "dominion. depend on us for more than energy." ♪ stand by me. - the novec teamhits the home fieldto score bigwith energy savings.carol and bob set up for a hitwith power bill savings.bob readies a power stripto turn off itemswhen not in use.carol signals bobto use an led lightbulb.bob gives the nod.the energy-efficient ledis put into play.

"the woman card." michelle marsh will host the roundtable focus on the role of women voters issue to possibility of the country's first woman president. that is tomorrow at 7:00 on newschannel8 and wjla.com. man: hey baby, how are you? woman: i have a surprise for you. man: you have a surprise for me? narrator: at dominion, 1 in 5 new hires is a veteran. and when they're away, they miss out on a lot. but they won't miss out on financial support. because we cover any difference...

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the service. you can watch it at wjla.com. at the livedesk,michellemarsh, abc7 news. leon: watch complete coverage of tomorrow's funeral on our sister .tation, news channel 8 it will begin at 2 p.m. shown: the wildly popular a "hamilton" is pushing another record on broadway. producers just raise the price of a premium seat to $849. forprevious record was $447 the best seats, which was to see "look of mormon -- book of mormon." josh: nice weather the rest of the evening, the temperatures right now in the 70's, but we are dropping into the 50's and 60's overnight. air in place. the humidity not really a factor tomorrow. it i the futurecast, early friday just a few30, clouds, a good amount of sunshine. clouds later in the afternoon. friday, still a great day, topping out in the low 80's. not too hot. saturday, we are looking for cloud cover in the morning. it is looking like it will be a dry day. a very busy weekend around the area. are watching we for showers and thunderstorms, about 4 p.m. when this drops in. especially north of d.c. is where we are likely to pick up on the rain,

the service. you can watch it at wjla.com. at the live desk, michelle marsh, abc 7 news. leon: watch complete coverage of tomorrow's funeral on our sister .tation, news channel 8 it will begin at 2 p.m. shown: the wildly popular a "hamilton" is pushing another record on broadway. producers just raise the price of a premium seat to $849. forprevious record was $447 the best seats, which was to see "look of mormon -- book of mormon." josh: nice weather the rest of the...

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, like larry smith from "good morningandmichellemarshwerethere from this channel 8. the event was sponsored by men against breast cancer, trying to raise awareness for breast cancer in supporting loved ones who have the disease. tonight's event was open to the public that it's important i think for all of our guys, a lot of guys from the stations were there as well, because we all get it. everybody has somebody in our family touched by breast cancer. alison: very nice. swanky looking event. leon: it was nice. alison: classic. -- classy. a great venue and a great evening. good job. for the weekend? steve: we got the worst of the weather out of the way. that is the good news. a few showers, but not amounting to a whole lot overnight. the temperatures right now in the 70's. where we had to heavier rain earlier today, still on the 60 south and west, luray, charlottesville, culpeper. heavier rain over baltimore. this cell is moving to the south and east. no impact on the immediate metro area. around the capital beltway, all is dry, mostly cloudy, but could be looking at a little patchy

, like larry smith from "good morning and michelle marsh were there from this channel 8. the event was sponsored by men against breast cancer, trying to raise awareness for breast cancer in supporting loved ones who have the disease. tonight's event was open to the public that it's important i think for all of our guys, a lot of guys from the stations were there as well, because we all get it. everybody has somebody in our family touched by breast cancer. alison: very nice. swanky looking...

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health matters today. alison: a push to cut down on salt in thediet.michellemarshhasthe new guidelines. michelle: the new guidelines released by the u.s. food and drug administration are suggestions at this point but they are putting pressure on the food industry to help prevent thousands of deaths from heart disease and stroke each year. most of us eat about 1.5 teaspoons of salt each day. that adds up to 3400 milligrams which is a third more than what the government recommends for your health. the new recommendations would slash that intake by 1,000 milligrams a day. >> in terms of what we are doing is creating a situation where the consumer is in control. if the consumer wants to add more sodium, they will be able to do it. what the consumer can't do now is take it out of the product it. michelle: the f.d.a. is creating a two-year goal and a ten-year goal to try to get consistency in about 150 different categories of foods from cereals and pizzas to sandwiches. those are the foods where the salt is built-in. not talking about the salt from the salt shaker. it already come

health matters today. alison: a push to cut down on salt in the diet. michelle marsh has the new guidelines. michelle: the new guidelines released by the u.s. food and drug administration are suggestions at this point but they are putting pressure on the food industry to help prevent thousands of deaths from heart disease and stroke each year. most of us eat about 1.5 teaspoons of salt each day. that adds up to 3400 milligrams which is a third more than what the government recommends for your...

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completes one of the largest and the broadest surveys of health in the unitedstates.michellemarshishere to break it down for us. michelle: some of the findings are encouraging but others show americans are fatter than ever. the 2015 survey by the c.d.c. found 30.4% of americans over the age of 20 are obese. that is up slightly from 29.9%. t -- the year before. the numbers have steadily grown since 1997 when the researchers started using the current surveying method. obesity rates were highest among middle age and black americans. probably not number with diabetes is also on the rise. so how do we fight obesity? well, in teenagers the key may be celebrities. new research found that 20 of the hottest teen music stars have done ads for products, nutritionists call unhealthy. in fact, 80% of the celebrity endorsed foods are for high callly items like chips, soda, chocolate or fast food chains. company want the star power because it sells but the end result may not be healthy for your kids. 20% of the u.s. teens are considered obese and even more fall into the category of overweight. we

completes one of the largest and the broadest surveys of health in the united states. michelle marsh is here to break it down for us. michelle: some of the findings are encouraging but others show americans are fatter than ever. the 2015 survey by the c.d.c. found 30.4% of americans over the age of 20 are obese. that is up slightly from 29.9%. t -- the year before. the numbers have steadily grown since 1997 when the researchers started using the current surveying method. obesity rates were...

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union. the polls closed a half an hour ago inengland.michellemarshisstanding by live at the "live desk" with the very latest. michelle? michelle: minutes ago a u.k. party leader says it looks like the country will remain in the european union. no official word yet, though. this no doubt is a decision that will be felt globally for businesses and consumers. ag mention whether great britain should stay in european union or leave the 28-nation bloc. supporters of leaving say the move would give britain greater control of its economy and keep immigrants from flooding the island nation. but opponents say the united kingdom is stronger and safer it stands with the rest of europe. there isn't any exit polling at this point but we should start to get actual results within the next hour. if the referendum does pass, what won't be clear for a while is the impact on the rest of the world. the head of the federal reserve says the u.s. will be watching and will be cautious if it passes. we will let you know as soon as we start getting any official results. for now, that is the latest from the

union. the polls closed a half an hour ago in england. michelle marsh is standing by live at the "live desk" with the very latest. michelle? michelle: minutes ago a u.k. party leader says it looks like the country will remain in the european union. no official word yet, though. this no doubt is a decision that will be felt globally for businesses and consumers. ag mention whether great britain should stay in european union or leave the 28-nation bloc. supporters of leaving say the...

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and theirdaughter.michellemarshhasthe story you will see only tonight on "20/20." tell us about this. michelle: in an exclusive interview with robin roberts, bobby brown opens up about whitney houston's death four years ago and their daughter bobbi kristina's death last year. >> it's not a mystery to me. daughter is what happened to whitney. there was only one person around on both occasions. >> you won't say his name. nick gordon is who you are referring to. >> i won't say his name. >> whitney houston death ruledded accidental drowning after her body was found submerged in a bathtub. bobbi kristina was also found unresponsive in a bathtub. but autopsy couldn't determine if it was intentional or accidental. both women had drugs in their system. in his new book, bobby brown says he first saw whitney houston do drugs the day of their wedding. she was, "hunched over a bureau snorting a line of coke." he said she offered him a hit and he said no. >> she wasn't that. the drugs wasn't her. she did drugs. but the drugs didn't do her. e knew how to handle -- she knew how to handle

and their daughter. michelle marsh has the story you will see only tonight on "20/20." tell us about this. michelle: in an exclusive interview with robin roberts, bobby brown opens up about whitney houston's death four years ago and their daughter bobbi kristina's death last year. >> it's not a mystery to me. daughter is what happened to whitney. there was only one person around on both occasions. >> you won't say his name. nick gordon is who you are referring to....